Chapter 299

Leanna closed her eyes, and it took a few minutes before she felt the space next to her sink down for a moment.

Immediately afterward, a warm man's body laid next to her.

When Leanna was about to move to the side, Aidan put an arm across her waist and asked in a low voice, "Don't you feel hot covering yourself with the blanket with so many layers of clothes on?"

"… It's not hot." It was a lie.

Leanna was hot and stuffy and could hardly breathe.

Behind her, Aidan did not speak but hugged her firmly.

Leanna heard the man's even and steady breathing a moment later.

She turned her head slightly and whispered tentatively, "President Pearson?"

The only response she got was silence.

Looks like he's really asleep.

She breathed a sigh of relief and carefully pushed his arm away to get out of his embrace.

Then, she sat on the bed and looked at the sofa before shifting her gaze back to the sleeping b*stard. In the end, she gave in.

After taking off her jacket, Leanna laid back down and did her best to keep her distance from Aidan.

Her eyes were wide open. Although she was sleepy earlier, she didn't feel the slightest bit sleepy right now.

Come to think of it, I can't relax when I'm facing such a powerful opponent. Even if I enter the Crossley Residence, Lloyd and Georgina will be wary of me, and it won't be easy for me to find the truth.

Just when Leanna was lost in thought, she suddenly felt a weight on her waist. Aidan's arm was once again rested on her waist.

Leanna did not feel amused.

So, she growled, "President Pearson, stop leaning over. I'm going to fall off the bed."

Aidan didn't

continued, "I know you're awake.

said, she reached out

her hand to pull her into his arms. "You won't fall down if you

argue with Aidan. So, she stayed silent and then said

was hugging

surfaced again. This time, Leanna was struggling to keep her eyes open. She wanted to sleep on her side, but Aidan pressed

asleep while listening to

the end, Aidan kissed her forehead and whispered, "Good

a long time since I last held her

the temperature continued to

was the day of the

clothes, she put on

was done dressing

would start at 3 PM, and she would be just in

picked up the pocket watch and placed it in her bag. After taking a deep

no turning back. I will stay

people who kept coming over to

they already can't wait to attack us. Even if

not want to deal with them anymore. She got herself a glass of

of the champagne and

Georgina turned serious. "Tell

bidder conference is over. You might not be

Georgina was about to speak, there was a slight commotion in the venue. Aidan had

around her chest and looked at Aidan. No

line of sight as he swirled the glass of champagne. "If I'm right, I assume you still haven't given up

hearing that, Georgina was stunned and withdrew her

and did not say anything

Aidan was the only one who

to do that, he could

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